Enlarge / The 2021 16-inch MacBook Pro.Samuel Axon
It looks like the first benchmarks of Apple’s upcoming M2 Max chip have leaked in Geekbench’s database.
When users run the over-the-shelf version of the Geekbench 5 benchmarking tool, the scores are logged to a public database of results and are tied to entries for specific hardware. In this case, the result (which was discovered by a Twitter user) is listed under a product labeled “Mac14,6” running the as-yet-unreleased operating system “macOS 13.2 (Build 22D21).” The entry also noted that the chip had 12 cores.
The chip in question is likely destined
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